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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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